Miami Heat’s White Hot Heat

Over 60 enthusiastic HEAT fans participated in 48 Hours of Intense White Hot HEAT promotion, where the the HEAT challenges fans to endure the elements and sit in front of the AmericanAirlines Arena for 48-consecutive hours. (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

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An over-zealous HEAT fan becomes the first eliminated contestant after standing up to take a photo with the HEAT Dancers. (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

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That fan who was eliminated got his chance to take a photo with the Heat dancers. (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

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Other contestants created a "memorial" in honor of the eliminated fan. (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

Prize Wheel

Randomly selected contestants will also have an opportunity to take “breaks” by spinning the HEAT prize wheel. Prizes on the wheel include the “Kia Cool Off,” where fans can spend five minutes inside of a 2011 Kia Optima. (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

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During the 48 Hours of Intense White Hot HEAT contest, HEAT corporate sponsors such as McDonald’s will be providing food and other accommodations for the contestants. (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

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Bernie came by to entertain the crowd. (David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

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Prizes on the wheel include the “Kia Cool Off,” where fans can spend five minutes inside of a 2011 Kia Optima. (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

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Who will make it after 48 hours? (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)

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The crowd is staying put to win those Lower Level tickets for all HEAT home playoff games. (Source: David Alvarez, Miami HEAT)